EPILEPTOID
\ˈɛpɪlˌɛptɔ͡ɪd], \ˈɛpɪlˌɛptɔɪd], \ˈɛ_p_ɪ_l_ˌɛ_p_t_ɔɪ_d]\
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By Noah Webster.
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Resembling epilepsy ; epileptiform.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Resembling epi, lepsy or an epileptic convulsion. As a n., a person of a class who suffer from megrim, vertigo, dyspepsia, syncope, lucinations, and all kinds of abnormal sea sations. These symptoms come on periodically and paroxysmally, and occur persons who have an hereditary neuro, pathic disposition. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).